What interview question makes you think about your career choice?

If you choose a career doing things that you’re neither good at, nor enjoy, it’s time to think about doing something else.

As a guidance counselor, a career counselor, a recruiter, and a hiring manager, I’ve always asked people to consider two fundamental questions:

  1. What are you GOOD AT doing?
  2. What do you LIKE doing?

Once you can answer these two questions a career choice becomes clearer.

If you choose a career doing things that you’re neither good at, nor enjoy, it’s time to think about doing something else.